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Patrul Rinpoche is considered one of the most important figures in the tradition of Dzogchen, or the Great Perfection. During this program, Mingyur Rinpoche will teach one of Patrul Rinpoche’s most engaging texts, Self-Liberating Meditation. Introducing the theory behind and methods for realizing the nature of mind, this text presents practical approaches to dealing with the conceptual mind and afflictive emotions. As always, Mingyur Rinpoche’s teachings will be applicable and down to earth, returning to the essence of the pithy wisdom presented by Patrul Rinpoche. There are prerequisites for attendance at this program.

The Path of Liberation training constitutes the core of Mingyur Rinpoche’s Vajrayana teachings. In this program, Mingyur Rinpoche will introduce the practices central to this training, as well as teachings on the nature of mind and the practice liturgy that Rinpoche has composed, Nectar of the Path. This inspirational practice manual provides a complete overview of the path in a daily practice format and includes topics such as refuge, bodhichitta, loving-kindness and compassion, guru yoga, and nature of mind. There are prerequisites for attendance at this program.

Cultivating awareness, loving-kindness, and wisdom in the face of difficult emotions often represents the most challenging aspect of the path. Yet, at the heart of these emotions, wisdom can be found. In this program, Mingyur Rinpoche will present various methods for relating to emotions as well as how to use them as opportunities to recognize our basic nature, which is imbued with profound capabilities. This program is open to everyone.

During this program, Mingyur Rinpoche will offer deeply contemplative and experiential teachings on Shantideva’s quintessential text The Way of the Bodhisattva (Bodhisattvacaryāvatāra). The Way of the Bodhisattva is one of the most widely studied and practiced texts within the Tibetan Buddhist tradition, providing a foundation in regard to topics such as bodhichitta, ethics, meditation, loving-kindness and compassion, and wisdom. In his characteristically relatable way, Mingyur Rinpoche will bring this text to life, helping you incorporate its profound teachings into your everyday life. This program is an essential component within our annual transmission, focused this year on The Way of the Bodhisattva. There are no requirements for participation in this program. This program is open to everyone.

At the core of the Mahamudra and Dzogchen practice systems are profound methods for recognizing one’s nature of mind. These approaches, as well as the essence of the Middle Way, constitute the heart of Mingyur Rinpoche’s teachings in the Path of Liberation training series. In this program, Mingyur Rinpoche will provide quintessential instructions on recognizing the nature of mind, drawing inspiration from all these traditions. Additionally, you will receive instructions on the preliminary practices associated with the relevant Path of Liberation levels. There are prerequisites for attendance at this program.

Patrul Rinpoche is considered one of the most important figures in the tradition of Dzogchen, or the Great Perfection. During this program, Mingyur Rinpoche will teach one of Patrul Rinpoche’s most engaging texts, Self-Liberating Meditation. Introducing the theory behind and methods for realizing the nature of mind, this text presents practical approaches to dealing with the conceptual mind and afflictive emotions. As always, Mingyur Rinpoche’s teachings will be applicable and down to earth, returning to the essence of the pithy wisdom presented by Patrul Rinpoche. There are prerequisites for attendance at this program.

The Path of Liberation training constitutes the core of Mingyur Rinpoche’s Vajrayana teachings. In this program, Mingyur Rinpoche will introduce the practices central to this training, as well as teachings on the nature of mind and the practice liturgy that Rinpoche has composed, Nectar of the Path. This inspirational practice manual provides a complete overview of the path in a daily practice format and includes topics such as refuge, bodhichitta, loving-kindness and compassion, guru yoga, and nature of mind. There are prerequisites for attendance at this program.

Cultivating awareness, loving-kindness, and wisdom in the face of difficult emotions often represents the most challenging aspect of the path. Yet, at the heart of these emotions, wisdom can be found. In this program, Mingyur Rinpoche will present various methods for relating to emotions as well as how to use them as opportunities to recognize our basic nature, which is imbued with profound capabilities. This program is open to everyone.

At the core of the Mahamudra and Dzogchen practice systems are profound methods for recognizing one’s nature of mind. These approaches, as well as the essence of the Middle Way, constitute the heart of Mingyur Rinpoche’s teachings in the Path of Liberation training series. In this program, Mingyur Rinpoche will provide quintessential instructions on recognizing the nature of mind, drawing inspiration from all these traditions. Additionally, you will receive instructions on the preliminary practices associated with the relevant Path of Liberation levels. There are prerequisites for attendance at this program.

During this program, Mingyur Rinpoche will offer deeply contemplative and experiential teachings on Shantideva’s quintessential text The Way of the Bodhisattva (Bodhisattvacaryāvatāra). The Way of the Bodhisattva is one of the most widely studied and practiced texts within the Tibetan Buddhist tradition, providing a foundation in regard to topics such as bodhichitta, ethics, meditation, loving-kindness and compassion, and wisdom. In his characteristically relatable way, Mingyur Rinpoche will bring this text to life, helping you incorporate its profound teachings into your everyday life. This program is an essential component within our annual transmission, focused this year on The Way of the Bodhisattva. There are no requirements for participation in this program. This program is open to everyone.